Le Prix de l'essence - Corps sismographe Training - Terms and Conditions

Information updated on March 17 2026

Clause 1: Purpose
The general terms and conditions of payment for the Corps Sismographe® training program described below set forth the rights and obligations of the training organization and the trainees.
Any service provided by the training organization Le Prix de l’essence therefore implies the trainees’ unconditional acceptance of these terms and conditions.
 
Clause No. 2: Price
The price of the training course is the price in effect on the date of application. It is denominated in euros
The association Le Prix de l’essence reserves the right to modify its training rates at any time. However, it undertakes to invoice the training modules at the rates indicated at the time of registration.
Note: meals, accommodation, and transportation are not included in the price of the training and are the responsibility of the Client.
Furthermore, the training is unpaid.
 
Clause No. 3: Payment of the Deposit
Once the application is accepted, registration is subject to the payment of a deposit equal to 25% of the total price.
 
Clause No. 4: Payment Terms
The balance for the training must be paid in full one month before the first day of training.
A receipt will be issued by the training organization for all payments received.
 
Clause No. 5: Late Payment
In the event of total or partial non-payment by the start date of the training, the trainee will not be permitted to attend the classes.

Clause 6: Cancellation of Registration
In the event of cancellation, the training organization retains the deposit.
If the training is canceled less than one month before the start date and the balance has been paid, the training organization will not refund the participant, unless the participant can demonstrate that the cancellation was due to force majeure.
 
Clause No. 7: Cancellation of the Training Course
In the event of cancellation of the training course, for any reason other than force majeure, the organization agrees to refund the full amount of the deposit and payments made to the trainees.
 
Clause No. 8: Force Majeure
The association Le Prix de l’essence shall not be held liable if the non-performance or delay in the performance of any of its obligations described in these general terms and conditions of sale results from a case of force majeure. In this context, force majeure refers to any external, unforeseeable, and unavoidable event within the meaning of Article 1148 of the Civil Code.
 
Clause No. 9: Obligations and Liability of Le Prix de l’Essence
Le Prix de l'Essence undertakes to provide the training with due diligence and reasonable care. As this is an intellectual service, Le Prix de l'Essence is bound only by an obligation of means.
Consequently, Le Prix de l'Essence cannot be held liable for damages resulting from the improper performance of its training services.

Clause 10: Client’s Obligations
The Client agrees to:
- pay the training fee;
- not reproduce any materials or documents for which Le Prix de l’Essence holds the copyright, without the prior written consent of Le Prix de l’Essence; and
- not to use any audio or video recording equipment during the training sessions without the prior written consent of Le Prix de l'Essence.
 
Clause No. 11: Confidentiality and Intellectual Property
The protocols, teaching materials, and the name “Corps Sismographe” are subject to copyright.
Payment of the fee does not constitute a transfer of intellectual property rights to this content.
By way of exception, Le Prix de l'Essence grants the learner, subject to the rights of third parties, a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and strictly personal license to use the training materials provided, regardless of the medium.
The Customer has the right to use the material and the method for personal creative and educational purposes, subject to:
-  citing the name of the method
-  paying an annual membership fee to the association Le Prix de l’Essence
The Client is not permitted, without the prior consent of Le Prix de l’Essence, to
-  duplicate or reproduce the materials for the purpose of distributing them to
third parties.

-  to reproduce any materials or documents without the prior written consent of
Le Prix de l'Essence;
-  to use audio or video recording equipment during
training sessions without the prior written consent of Le Prix de l'Essence.

Clause 12: Protection of Personal Data
In connection with the delivery of training programs, Le Prix de l'Essence collects personal data. This data may be shared within the Prix de l'Essence association and, where necessary, with third-party companies (service providers, subcontractors, funding organizations, etc.) strictly for the purposes of the training programs.
Furthermore, data subjects have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, and transfer their personal data, as well as the right to object, and may at any time
withdraw their consent to the processing of their data. Data subjects may exercise their rights directly with Le Prix de l'Essence or with any service provider or subcontractor, who undertakes to comply with such requests within the statutory timeframes and to inform Le Prix de l'Essence accordingly.
In accordance with the essential requirement of personal data security, Le Prix de l'Essence undertakes, in the course of conducting its training programs, to take all necessary technical and organizational measures to preserve the security and confidentiality of personal data, and in particular to prevent such data from being distorted, damaged, lost, misappropriated, corrupted, disclosed, transmitted, and/or communicated to unauthorized persons.

Consequently, Le Prix de l'Essence undertakes to:
-  Process personal data only to the extent strictly necessary for training purposes;
-  Retain personal data for three (3) years or a longer period to comply with legal obligations, resolve any disputes, and enforce contractual commitments;
-  In the event of subcontracting, Le Prix de l'Essence ensures that its subcontractors comply with all of its commitments regarding security and the protection of personal data.
 
Clause No. 13: Competent Court
Any dispute relating to the interpretation and performance of these General Terms and Conditions of Sale shall be governed by French law.
In the absence of an amicable resolution, the dispute shall be brought before the Commercial Court of Paris.